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Malawi league resumes with title at stake

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Malawi league resumes with title at stake

Malawi’s FDH Bank Premiership resumes this weekend with a decisive second phase in the title race and battle against relegation. Leaders Blue Eagles will face both challengers FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers, reports Nyasa Times.

Malawi’s top-flight league, the FDH Bank Premiership, resumes this weekend with a second phase that could reshuffle the title race and the battle against relegation, reports Nyasa Times.

Leaders Blue Eagles will begin with two away fixtures in the south, against second-placed FCB Nyasa Big Bullets, followed by Mighty Wanderers, in third place. Meanwhile, Silver Strikers will host Mighty Wanderers. The leading clubs cannot afford any slip-ups against lower-ranked teams.

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